In the aftermath of the Champions League quarter-final draw, UEFA conducted the draw for the Europa League quarter-finals. Olympique Lyonnais, the only French representative, faces a tough challenge against Juventus Turin, the current Serie A leaders who recently eliminated Fiorentina. It’s expected to be a difficult task for Les Gones.
Another intriguing fixture in the quarter-finals is FC Porto against FC Sevilla. Both teams had eventful journeys in the previous round. Porto advanced despite a draw against Napoli, while Sevilla had to rely on penalties to overcome Betis in the Andalusian derby.
The other quarter-final matchups are FC Basel against Valencia and AZ Alkmaar against Benfica.
The complete draw:
- AZ Alkmaar vs. Benfica
- Lyon vs. Juventus
- FC Basel vs. Valencia
- Porto vs. Sevilla
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